Oil City, Louisiana
Oil City: Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
About
Oil City is a town located in the county of Caddo Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,008 and a population density of 211 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 958 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Oil City
| Population : | 958 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| County : | Caddo Parish |
| Postal code : | 71061 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 318 |
| Area : | 4.78 km2 |
| Altitude : | 203 feet / 62 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:16:56 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 200 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.22% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Oil City is located at 32°44'39"N 93°58'18"W (32.7440300, -93.9715700).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Oil City decreased by 5.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,008 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,018 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,020 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,014 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,007 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,005 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 996 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 988 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 978 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 970 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 958 | -1.25% | estimation process |
Schools in Oil City
College & universities near Oil City, LA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160649 | Southern University at Shreveport | Shreveport (LA) | 71107 |
| 483939 | Setting the Standard Barbering and Natural Hair Academy | Shreveport (LA) | 71109-4124 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Oil City, LA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHR | Shreveport, Louisiana | 451 Clyde Fant Parkway | BUS |
| SHG | Shreveport, LA | 408 Fannin Street | BUS |
| MHL | Marshall | 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 | RAIL |
| TXA | Texarkana | 100 East Front Street | RAIL |
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Oil City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Oil City Post Office | Oil City (LA) | 71061 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Oil City , Pennsylvania city of Pennsylvania with a population of 10,137 people.
- Oil City , Pennsylvania city of Pennsylvania with a population of 9,618 people.
Other cities in Caddo Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Caddo Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
| Vivian | 3,443 | Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Blanchard | 3,116 | Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Greenwood | 3,088 | Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Mooringsport | 738 | Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |
| Hosston | 295 | Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Rodessa | 256 | Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Belcher | 245 | Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Ida | 208 | Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Gilliam | 148 | Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States |
